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IRS impersonation scams: Fake IRS agents can call taxpayers, saying they owe back taxes and ask for those payments via a wire transfer or setting up a prepaid debit card. This is a scam and the IRS ...

Scammers ramp up after major storms, posing as utilities, airlines, insurers, relief agencies, and repair crews to exploit confusion, outages, and travel d ...

A troubling message landed in our inbox, and it reveals a scam that many people have never seen. Before we break it down, here is an email Gary from Palmetto, Florida, sent us: "This just happened to ...

Yesterday, January 30, 2026, I received a call from a private number. The caller claimed to be a captain with the Bonner County Sheriff’s Office and contacted me as a “courtesy” because I allegedly ...

Scams targeting utility customers are on the rise in Pennsylvania, the attorney general says.

Wailuku Courthouse Hoapili Hale. The Hawaiʻi State Judiciary is warning residents about a fake traffic citation scam. PC: Brian Perry People statewide are receiving text messages that demand payment ...

There's no way around it, Americans are inundated every day with nuisance and scam calls: about 50 billion of them per year, according to call-blocking app YouMail (the Federal Communications ...